EMSO-ERIC
European Multidisciplinary Seafloor and water column Observatory
Initiative Type: Projects
Belém Statement Area: Ocean Observation
Initiative Location: France,Greece,Ireland,Italy,Portugal,Romania,Spain,United Kingdom
Time Frame: Ongoing
Description:
EMSO consists in a system of regional facilities placed at key sites around Europe, from North East to the Atlantic, through the Mediterranean, to the Black Sea. Observatories are platforms equipped with multiple sensors, placed along the the water column and on the seafloor. They constantly measure different biogeochemical and physical parameters, that address natural hazards, climate change and marine ecosystems.
Contact: Not available
Initiative Website: http://emso.eu/
